Chatham

CK police briefs - Friday, April 24, 2020

Tools stolen from home construction site in Dresden

Chatham-Kent police are appealing to the public for tips as they investigate a theft from a construction site on Davies Street in Dresden.

Police said someone entered a new home under construction on that street sometime either late Monday night or early Tuesday morning this week and took off with the following tools, all marked with the initials 'EXD':

- Milwaukee router

- Porter-Cable hinge

- Senco air compressor

- Milwaukee cordless saw

- Milwaukee radio

- DeWalt 10” table saw

- Milwaukee sawzall

The following items marked with the initials of ‘DV’ were also stolen:
- DeWalt drywall cordless screw gun

- Drywall pouch with various small tools

- Mastercraft tool bag

The stolen tools have an estimated combined value of $3,300.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Jennifer Jacobson at 519-436-6600 extension #87212. Anonymous callers can also call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and could be eligible for a cash reward.

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Two arrests on outstanding warrants

Chatham-Kent police can cross two more names off of their wanted list.

A 31-year-old Chatham man who was wanted on a surety-relief warrant turned himself in at police headquarters Thursday afternoon. Police said he was also charged with failing to comply with his house arrest conditions earlier this week.

A 27-year-old Chatham who was wanted for mischief, failing to comply with her release conditions, and failing to attend court was also arrested. That arrest took place at around 2:30 a.m. Friday on Grand Avenue East in Chatham.

Both of the accused were taken into custody pending a bail hearing.

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